T.J. Oshie

Once the Washington Capitals cracked Roberto Luongo, they cruised to their fifth consecutive victory.

T.J. Oshie, Alex Ovechkin and Lars Eller scored on five shots in less than five minutes as the Capitals beat the Florida Panthers 4-2 Saturday night to keep their winning streak going. Oshie had two goals in the game and wasn't worried about the veteran team getting frustrated by Luongo's heroics.

"Sometimes you've got to find different ways to score," said Oshie, who has six goals this season. "We got a pretty positive bench. We got guys that say the right things on the team. You saw there it took a tip-in goal to kind of open the floodgates a little...

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